Rotating and shearing

Layer content can be rotated and sheared using the Move Tool and Transform Studio.

Before
After
Before and after rotate and shear applied.
Move Tool To rotate layer content:
  1. Either with the Move Tool or through the Layers Studio, select layer content on a chosen layer.
  2. Do one of the following:
    • Drag the selected layer content's rotation handle.
    • On the Transform Studio, drag Rotation to change the layer's rotation. Using this option, you can also change the Anchor to determine which point of the layer to rotate around.
To undo the rotation:
To move the rotation centre:
  1. Either with the Move Tool or through the Layers Studio, select layer content on a chosen layer.
  2. On the Transform Studio, tap a point on the Anchor options to set a new rotation centre.

Once you've moved the centre, you can rotate your layer content about it using the Rotation option in the Transform Studio.

Move Tool To shear layer content:
  1. Either with the Move Tool or through the Layers Studio, select layer content on a chosen layer.
  2. On the Transform Studio, use Shear to shear the layer about its current rotation centre.

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